Temperature sensitive resistor having a critical transition temperature of about 140.degree.C
AssigneeMulti-State Devices Ltd.
InventorsH. Keith Eastwood, Thomas R. Simon, Nguyen N. Khoi
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Abstract
A solid state switching device comprises a temperature sensitive resistive element of V.sub.3 O.sub.5 material which exhibits an abrupt decrease in electrical resistance at about 140.degree.C and electrode lead wires attached to spaced points of such temperature sensitive resistive element for connecting the temperature sensitive resistive element to an electrical circuit.
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A solid state switching device comprising a temperature sensitive resistive element of V.sub.3 O.sub.5 material which exhibits an abrupt decrease in electrical resistance at about 140.degree.C, and electrode lead wires attached to spaced points of said temperature sensitive resistive element for connecting such temperature sensitive resistive element to an electrical circuit.
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